Plainfield Homecoming ParadeSaturday, Oct. 6WHEN: Saturday, October 6ARRIVAL: Students will meet at Lakeview no later than 7:00 am. Busses leave by 7:15 am. DRESS for Band Members: Green marching top with Black LV Band T-shirt underneath, Gold Cummerbund, black tux pants, black shoes and crew-length black socks.Color Guard: Regular Color Guard Uniforms – (It may be cold on Saturday so please wear your white long sleeve “Under Armor” Top​Itinerary7:00 am (yes that is the morning)-Students should arrive in uniform. Band members please make sure you have BLACK SHOES AND BLACK SOCKS. Students should get their hat and instrument and report to the lobby for check in.7:25 am-Depart by bus for Plainfield drop off at Village Center on Lockport street near the railroad tracks for our staging area in Plainfield.9:00 am-Parade step-off. We should finish at approximately 10:30am or so.11:30 am-Approximate arrival at Lakeview. Students should arrange to be picked up at that time.

•Parents who are picking students up from the parade should follow the band back to Plainfield H.S.NOTE: Parents who are taking their children with them must notify Mr. Tedeschi or Mr. Ohlsen at the end of the route before students can be dismissed. Parents cannot take other children home from the parade unless it has been cleared in writing prior to this event. No child will be allowed to leave until we see you and your child together. No child will be allowed to meet their parents at an alternate location after the performance. Students must sign out with their parents once they are together.Parking:•The buses will be located in the Parking lot behind the football stadium on Fort Beggs Drive. Parking is difficult to find so please plan accordingly. •If you are planning on watching the parade, a map of the parade route can be accessed through the Plainfield High School web site at http://www.psd202.org.

Directions to Plainfield H.S.Take I-55 south to the 126 “Plainfield “ exitTake 126 to Rt. 59Turn left on Rt. 59 (south) to Fort Beggs Drive.

This is where the parade will end. Please check the map to find the parade route so you can follow us to the end. There is parking near the high school and in the surrounding area. If you arrive before 8:15 am you should be able to find parking near Plainfield H.S. Route 126 at Rt. 59 is scheduled to be closed after 8:15 am to stop traffic from coming into town. I would strongly recommend getting in the area early.

The Parade RouteBegins at the DuPage river bridge on Lockport St. We will take Lockport St. to Illinois Street.South on Illinois Street to Commercial Street.West on Commercial Street to James Street.South on James Street to the end at Plainfield H.S.This parade is well attended and will probably be our largest audience to date. We hope to see you there!